{"assets":[],"author_link":"author\/pycron\/","author_name":"Henry McLaughlin","cat":"LD #26","categories":["LD #26"],"comments":[],"epoch":1365076200,"event":"LD26","likes":6,"metadata":{"p_key":"78822","p_author":"Henry McLaughlin","p_authorkey":"0","p_urlkey":"287832","p_title":"Oh, right, my tools!","p_cat":"LD #26","p_event":"LD26","p_time":"1365076200","p_likes":"6","p_comments":"0","p_status":"WAYBACK","us_key":null,"us_name":null,"us_username":null,"event_start":"1366934400","event_key":"16","event_name":"LD26"},"source_url":"2013\/04\/04\/oh-right-my-tools-2\/","text":"<p>In my \u201cI\u2019m in\u201d post, I forgot to talk about my tools. \ud83d\ude1b<\/p>\n<p>Well, here ya go:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"line-height: 13px\"><strong>IDE:<\/strong> FlashDevelop<br\/>\n<\/span><\/li>\n<li><strong>Libraries:<\/strong> Just Flixel<\/li>\n<li><b>Graphics:<\/b> Inkscape or GIMP, depending on what I make<\/li>\n<li><strong>Sound:<\/strong>\u00a0BFXR or Audacity, depending on my willingness to make noises<\/li>\n<li><strong>Music:<\/strong>\u00a0Haha! Maybe\u00a0<em>after<\/em> the crazy deadline!<\/li>\n<li><strong>Platform:<\/strong>\u00a0Adobe Flash Player version 10+<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Yep, I\u2019m still rocking Flash, even as HTML5 slowly rises to be its rival. Flash is still the most viable option at the moment, with Unity being overkill for many games and HTML5 having issues with inconsistency between browsers. Flash\u2019s days are numbered, but it has\u00a0<em>lots<\/em> of them left. <img alt=\":)\" class=\"wp-smiley\" src=\"http:\/\/ludumdare.com\/compo\/wp-includes\/images\/smilies\/simple-smile.png\" style=\"height: 1em; max-height: 1em;\"\/><\/p>\n<p>As far as the type of game I want to make, well\u2026<\/p>\n<p>I want to make a non-violent game. I\u2019ve sort of been fascinated by the idea of games with mechanics\u00a0<em>other than<\/em> combat, especially when they\u00a0<em>don\u2019t have<\/em> combat at all. So, I\u2019m going to make a game without combat if I can make one fit the theme.<\/p>\n<p>That being said, I\u2019m looking forward to this jam. Oh, yeah, I\u2019m doing the jam (72h) instead of the compo (48h), like I usually do.<\/p>\n<p>This is going to be fun. I hope so, anyway. \ud83d\ude00<\/p>","time":"April 4th, 2013 11:50 am","title":"Oh, right, my tools!","title_was_empty":false}